jelly

[ jel-ee ]

/ ˈdʒɛl i /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR jelly ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural jel·lies.

a food preparation of a soft, elastic consistency due to the presence of gelatin, pectin, etc., especially fruit juice boiled down with sugar and used as a sweet spread for bread and toast, as a filling for cakes or doughnuts, etc.

any substance having the consistency of jelly.

Chiefly British. a fruit-flavored gelatin dessert.

a plastic sandal or shoe.

verb (used with or without object), jel·lied, jel·ly·ing.

to bring or come to the consistency of jelly.

adjective

containing or made, spread, or topped with jelly or syrup; jellied: jelly apples.

Origin of jelly

1350–1400; Middle English gely<Old French gelee frozen jelly <Medieval Latin gelāta frozen, equivalent to Latin gel- freeze + -āta-ate¹; cf. gel, cold

OTHER WORDS FROM jelly

jel·ly·like, adjective

Words nearby jelly

Jellicoe, jellied, jellies, jellify, jello, jelly, jelly baby, jelly bag, jellybean, jelly coat, jelly doughnut

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for jelly

Roll the pork over the stuffing, like a jelly roll, until the seam is facing down and the fat back is on top.
Make Carla Hall’s Roasted Pork Loin With Cranberries|Carla Hall|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The second upped the ante, taking aim at “cray,” “jelly,” “literally,” “teehee,” and “totes.”
Feminist, Bae, Turnt: Time’s ‘Worst Words’ List Is Sexist and Racist|Samantha Allen|November 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Puddings were treats for birthdays and special occasions: chocolate cake, or jelly and ice-cream.
If You're Fat You've Only Got Yourself to Blame|Emma Woolf|April 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Available for both iOS and Android, Jelly is definitely worth playing around with this weekend.
This Week’s Hot Apps: Jelly, Confide, Yahoo News Digest, Lumosity Mobile|Brian Ries|January 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST

“Gary just tweeted that there are jelly doughnuts in the break room,” she says.
Rebel Wilson’s ‘Super Fun Night’ Is Not So Fun|Kevin Fallon|October 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The fruits are large and have a thick coating of fibrous pulp, which is cooked and eaten or made into jelly.
Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture|William Saunders
At the same time I'm going up to that window, or be smashed to a jelly down here.
King of Ranleigh|F. S. (Frederick Sadlier) Brereton
When the jam is cooked to the proper consistency, the juice should test as for jelly.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5|Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Some jelly, chopped, may also be placed all around, and flowers in the ears and on the eyes.
Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks|Pierre Blot
A jelly with a flower in the top, or of two colors, will make a decorative piece for the table.
The Century Cook Book|Mary Ronald

British Dictionary definitions for jelly (1 of 2)

jelly¹

/ (ˈdʒɛlɪ) /

noun plural -lies

a fruit-flavoured clear dessert set with gelatineUS and Canadian trademark: Jell-o

a preserve made from the juice of fruit boiled with sugar and used as jam

a savoury food preparation set with gelatine or with a strong gelatinous stock and having a soft elastic consistencycalf's-foot jelly

anything having the consistency of jelly

informal a coloured gelatine filter that can be fitted in front of a stage or studio light

verb -lies, -lying or -lied

to jellify

Derived forms of jelly

jelly-like, adjective

Word Origin for jelly

C14: from Old French gelee frost, jelly, from geler to set hard, from Latin gelāre, from gelu frost

British Dictionary definitions for jelly (2 of 2)

jelly²

/ (ˈdʒɛlɪ) /

noun

British a slang name for gelignite

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for jelly

jelly

[ jĕl′ē ]

n.

A semisolid resilient substance usually containing some form of gelatin in solution.

单词	jelly
释义	jelly [ jel-ee ] / ˈdʒɛl i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR jelly ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural jel·lies. a food preparation of a soft, elastic consistency due to the presence of gelatin, pectin, etc., especially fruit juice boiled down with sugar and used as a sweet spread for bread and toast, as a filling for cakes or doughnuts, etc. any substance having the consistency of jelly. Chiefly British. a fruit-flavored gelatin dessert. a plastic sandal or shoe. verb (used with or without object), jel·lied, jel·ly·ing. to bring or come to the consistency of jelly. adjective containing or made, spread, or topped with jelly or syrup; jellied: jelly apples. Origin of jelly 1350–1400; Middle English gely<Old French gelee frozen jelly <Medieval Latin gelāta frozen, equivalent to Latin gel- freeze + -āta-ate¹; cf. gel, cold OTHER WORDS FROM jelly jel·ly·like, adjective Words nearby jelly Jellicoe, jellied, jellies, jellify, jello, jelly, jelly baby, jelly bag, jellybean, jelly coat, jelly doughnut Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jelly Roll the pork over the stuffing, like a jelly roll, until the seam is facing down and the fat back is on top. Make Carla Hall’s Roasted Pork Loin With Cranberries\|Carla Hall\|December 24, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The second upped the ante, taking aim at “cray,” “jelly,” “literally,” “teehee,” and “totes.” Feminist, Bae, Turnt: Time’s ‘Worst Words’ List Is Sexist and Racist\|Samantha Allen\|November 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Puddings were treats for birthdays and special occasions: chocolate cake, or jelly and ice-cream. If You're Fat You've Only Got Yourself to Blame\|Emma Woolf\|April 15, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Available for both iOS and Android, Jelly is definitely worth playing around with this weekend. This Week’s Hot Apps: Jelly, Confide, Yahoo News Digest, Lumosity Mobile\|Brian Ries\|January 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “Gary just tweeted that there are jelly doughnuts in the break room,” she says. Rebel Wilson’s ‘Super Fun Night’ Is Not So Fun\|Kevin Fallon\|October 2, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The fruits are large and have a thick coating of fibrous pulp, which is cooked and eaten or made into jelly. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture\|William Saunders At the same time I'm going up to that window, or be smashed to a jelly down here. King of Ranleigh\|F. S. (Frederick Sadlier) Brereton When the jam is cooked to the proper consistency, the juice should test as for jelly. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5\|Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences Some jelly, chopped, may also be placed all around, and flowers in the ears and on the eyes. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks\|Pierre Blot A jelly with a flower in the top, or of two colors, will make a decorative piece for the table. The Century Cook Book\|Mary Ronald British Dictionary definitions for jelly (1 of 2) jelly¹ / (ˈdʒɛlɪ) / noun plural -lies a fruit-flavoured clear dessert set with gelatineUS and Canadian trademark: Jell-o a preserve made from the juice of fruit boiled with sugar and used as jam a savoury food preparation set with gelatine or with a strong gelatinous stock and having a soft elastic consistencycalf's-foot jelly anything having the consistency of jelly informal a coloured gelatine filter that can be fitted in front of a stage or studio light verb -lies, -lying or -lied to jellify Derived forms of jelly jelly-like, adjective Word Origin for jelly C14: from Old French gelee frost, jelly, from geler to set hard, from Latin gelāre, from gelu frost British Dictionary definitions for jelly (2 of 2) jelly² / (ˈdʒɛlɪ) / noun British a slang name for gelignite Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to jelly gelatin, preserve, mass, extract, pulp, jell, pectin, unction, balm, ointment, salve Medical definitions for jelly jelly [ jĕl′ē ] n. A semisolid resilient substance usually containing some form of gelatin in solution. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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jelly

noun, plural jel·lies.

verb (used with or without object), jel·lied, jel·ly·ing.

adjective

Origin of jelly

OTHER WORDS FROM jelly

Words nearby jelly

Example sentences from the Web for jelly

British Dictionary definitions for jelly (1 of 2)

noun plural -lies

verb -lies, -lying or -lied

Derived forms of jelly

Word Origin for jelly

British Dictionary definitions for jelly (2 of 2)

noun

Words related to jelly

Medical definitions for jelly

n.